| S B Haslam - 1824 - 658 pages
...Could my tears for ever flow, — AH — for sin could not atone ; Thou must save, and them alone ! 3 Nothing in my hand I bring, ; Simply to thy cross...thee for dress ; ' Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! 4 While I draw this fleeting breath,... | |
| Christian life - 1868 - 346 pages
...only that which was my duty to do;'* or, in the words of one of our hymns — " Nothing in my hands I bring, Simply to thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to...thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black, I to the fountain fly — Wash me, Saviour, or 1 die: and I am, as you say, rejoiced to hear... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 496 pages
...know, Could my tears for ever flow ; All for sin could not atone, Thou must save, and thou alone. 3 Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Saviour, or I die. 4 While I draw this fleeting breath, While my eye-strings break in death ; When I soar to worlds unknown,... | |
| Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone : Thou must save, and Thou alone I Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I...Thee for dress : Helpless, look to Thee for grace Vile, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. While I draw this fleeting breath, When my... | |
| Robert Taylor Hunt - Hymns, English - 1825 - 382 pages
...could not atone : Thou must save and thou alone. Nothing in my hands 1 bring, Simply to thy cross 1 cling; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Helpless, look to thee for grace: Black, Ito thy fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! While 1 draw this fleeting breath, When my... | |
| Hymns, English - 1825 - 232 pages
...; Thou must save, and thou alone! Weak, I look to thee for grace ; Naked, come to thee for dress ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! 3 Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy Cross I cling: While I draw this fleeting breath, When... | |
| Augustus Toplady - 1825 - 498 pages
...to the Lord, from the depth of your heart, Rock of ages, cleft for me, 'Let me hide myself in theo! Foul, I to the fountain fly : Wash me, Saviour, or I die. Make those words of the apostle, your motto : " Perplexed, but not in despair ; cast down, but not... | |
| 1859 - 632 pages
...Jesus precious to us now ? is He our only hope ? is the language of our heart like that of the poet ? " Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to thy cross I...to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die." If so, Jesus is ours, and He is glorified in our salvation ; and when Christ, who is our life, shall... | |
| 1871 - 592 pages
...helpless sinners good." We must not mix our owa works with His. We must say with the immortal Toplady, " Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling ; Naked, come to Thee for dresa, Helpless, look to Thee for grace ; Foul, I to the fountain fly ; Wash me, Saviour, or I die."... | |
| Henry Forster Burder, Isaac Watts - Bible - 1826 - 476 pages
...and thou ^lonfl !r(ro.(-t ,o ,M'P 3 Nothing in my hand I bring, ' Simply to thy cross I cling; lf\ Naked, come to thee for dress; : ''•' Helpless, look to thee for grace ; Black, I to the fountain fly, Wash me, Saviour, or I die ! ,.;,<.!. 4 While I draw this fleeting... | |
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